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The Piedmont Series - Barbaresco

Written By: Dylan York on Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Barbaresco, one of the classic varietals, is the focus of this informative piece.

In the next two articles I will take the two most popular wines made in Piedmont--Barbaresco and Barolo--and explain the defining differences in both. Though both wines are made in Piedmont and are made solely from the Nebbiolo grape, there are distinct differences that you should know of. Interesting enough, both Barolo and Barbaresco were...read more
 

United States Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
In the last 30 years, the United States has emerged as one of the single most important wine-producing countries in the world. This is a result of both the maturation of the American wine industry and the evolution of the American palate, which now more than ever demands high-quality wines at a fair price.

From the picture-perfect vineyards of...

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Barbaresco Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Few wines get connoisseurs more excited than Barbaresco. These gorgeous red wines from the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy are made from the Nebbiolo grape variety, arguably Italy's most noble. They tend to be powerful and elegant, with a typically silky texture and a subtle richness that is unrivaled. Whether they are enjoyed on the own...read more
 

Affluent - The Wines of Piedmont

Written By: Brian Freedman on Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Piedmont is breaking out of relative obscurity and joining the ranks of the top regions.

Ask any connoisseur where the world's greatest wines are produced and you're likely to hear the same regions you would have ten or twenty years ago: Burgundy, Bordeaux, Napa - the usual suspects. But in recent years, the wines of Piedmont have made a deliciously persuasive case for inclusion in that group. World-class wines are nothing...read more
 

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Video Transcript: Italian Wine - What Is That Grape?

Written By: ClassicWines.com Team on Thursday, April 24, 2008

Brian Freedman: Welcome to the Classic Wines Minute brought to you by ClassicWines.com, I am your host, Brian Freedman. Join me as we explore the world of wine with the Sommelier Instructors, here at the Wine School of Philadelphia. So we are here with Frank Ciparrone, Sommelier Instructor at the Wine School of Philadelphia. Frank...read more
 

Barbaresco Wine Showdown Transcript

Written By: ClassicWines.com Team on Monday, August 27, 2007

Brian Freedman: Welcome to the Weekly Wine Showdown, brought to you by Classicwines.com. I am Brian Freedman and I am smirking today because we are drinking Barbaresco. Barbaresco is one of favorite wines. It's known as the queen of Italian wines, as opposed to the king, which is Barolo. Both of them are located in North-Western Italy in the...read more
 

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